• Dr. Rebecca Proehl Awarded 2013 Faculty Fellowship Grant

    Dr. Rebecca Proehl was awarded a 2013 Faculty Fellowship Grant to support her research project entitled Catalyst Schools: A Faith Inspired Public School Option.

  • Educational Leadership Students Present Research Projects

    In collaboration with Drs. Suzuki, Proehl, and Rambo, doctoral students from Cohort 11 in the Educational Leadership Program (Ed.D.) presented their research projects at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association (AERA) and the inaugural meeting of the Action Research of the Americas (ARNA).

  • Dr. Suzy Thomas Inducted Into the Hall of Fame!

    Dr. Suzy Thomas (Associate Professor, Graduate Counseling Program) will be inducted into the H.B. McDaniel Hall of Fame at Stanford University for her contributions to school counseling.

  • Educational Leadership student Toni Battle invited to participate with The Slave Dwelling Project

    In collaboration with The Slave Dwelling Project, Toni Battle, Ed.D. student and founder of The Legacy Project, a youth culture enrichment program, will travel to Ossabaw Island off the coast of Georgia and stay at an existing slave cabin. While there, Battle will be conducting historical dialogue within the community about preserving the dwellings as historical landmarks and discussing the untold stories of the enslaved.

  • Recent Ed.D. Graduate Presents at Conference

    Dr. Tekakwitha M. Pernambuco-Wise (Ed.D. '11) presented at the Annual Conference of the National Association of Principals for Girls Schools. Her presentation was based on the findings from her dissertation entitled Private-Independent School Headship for Women: A Grounded Theory Study.

  • Dr. Suzy Thomas Helps Launch the Action Research Network of the Americas (ARNA) Conference

    Congratulations to Dr. Suzy Thomas on the inaugural launch of the Action Research Network of the Americas (ARNA) Conference on May 1-2 in San Francisco. Suzy, who served on the planning committee for this new group, reported ARNA’s focus is on action research as a tool for social justice in educational and community settings, and that the conference, sponsored by the KSOE, will be international and mostly bilingual. Dr. Gloria Sosa will be translating the keynote address, KSOE student volunteers will help with logistics, and proposals submitted by Drs. Jenny Maguire, Kathy Perez, Heidimarie Rambo, Rebecca Proehl, Sawako Suzuki, and Suzy will be presented at the conference.

  • Drs. Perez, Rambo, and Ed.D. student Margaret Coughlan to present at the inaugural ARNA conference

    Drs. Kathy Perez and Heidimarie Rambo, along with Ed.D. student Margaret Coughlan, have been selected to present at the First Annual Action Research Network of the Americas (ARNA) Conference in San Francisco this May. Their session will focus on the Action Research process in the MATL Program.

  • Dr. Gloria Sosa invited to participate in the 2013 Social Justice Leadership Development Project

    Dr. Gloria Sosa has been invited to represent the Association for Humanistic Counselors at the 2013 Social Justice Leadership Development Project, part of the American Counseling Association’s Annual Conference this spring. While there, Dr. Sosa will work with nationally prominent leaders in the field of counseling as they strive to develop Social Justice Advocacy as the "Fifth Force" in the counseling profession.

  • Educational Leadership Student Colleen Clements Featured on Edutopia

    Each January, the Educational Leadership Program at Saint Mary’s offers a course in Leading and Managing Technology. As part of the course, students interview school leaders, learn about educational technology tools, and ultimately explore the question, “Is educational technology worth the hype?” Featured on Edutopia, student Colleen Clements shares her thoughts.

  • Dr. Raina León Inducted Into the Hall of Fame!

    Dr. León (SSTE Program), Assistant Professor recently was inducted into the Hall of Fame of West Philadelphia Catholic High School for her "accomplishments and commitment to the West Catholic and Lasallian ideals."

  • Dr. Gloria Sosa Selected as Counseling Journal's Distinguished Reviewer for 2012-13!

    Dr. Gloria Sosa was selected as the Journal of Humanistic Counseling (JHC)'s Distinguished Reviewer for 2012-2013. She has been a reviewer for JHC since 2009 and was recognized for her thought-provoking and helpful reviews. She will be receiving the award at the American Counseling Association National conference in March, 2013.

  • Dr. Sandra Mattar to Present at the 30th Annual Winter Roundtable

    Dr. Mattar will present a paper: "Infusing Social Justice and Advocacy in Counseling Courses: Pedagogical Reflections." at the 30th Annual Winter Roundtable to be held at Teachers College, Columbia University (New York).

  • Dr. Kathy Perez Presented at Learning Forward National Conference

    Dr. Perez presented "S.T.A.R.S.S.: Strategies for Teaching Active Reading to Struggling Students" at the Learning Forward National Conference in Boston, MA in December 2012.

  • Dr. Kathleen Taylor Co-Presented Professional Development at the Center to Advance Education for Adults

    Drs. Kathleen Taylor (EdD program) and Annalee Lamoreaux (SOLA) recently presented a faculty development workshop on "Mentoring with the Adult Brain in Mind" for the Center to Advance Education for Adults (CAEA), at DePaul University (Chicago), December 10, 2012.

  • Dr. Sandra Mattar, Associate Dean, Interviewed on Univision

    Dr. Sandra Mattar, Associate Dean, was recently interviewed on Univision for her expertise and recommendations for addressing issues of trauma and post traumatic stress disorder in educational institutions following the Sandy Hook Elementary school tragedy (more information in linked article).

  • Dr. Gloria Sosa Presented at the Western Association for Counselor Educators and Supervisors Regional Conference

    Dr. Gloria Sosa presented a session on "School Discipline Policies and Cultural Competency: Asking the Tough Questions" at the Regional Conference in Portland, Oregon on November 16th. Dr. Sosa also co-presented with Dr. Laura Heid and Vanessa Touset, GCP student, a session titled "Identifying the Skills, Academic Assets, and Personal and Professional Challenges of Bilingual Students."

  • Dr. Kathy Perez Presented at the 3rd World Conference on Learning, Teaching and Educational Leadership

    Dr. Kathy Perez presented a paper on "Leadership for Learning and Instruction" in Brussels, Belgium in October 2012. This paper was also published in Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences Journal.

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